Responding to deaf victims of domestic abuse
Build your skills, knowledge and confidence. Improve your professional response and make victims of domestic abuse who are deaf or have hearing loss safer.
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Non-fatal strangulation (NFS) training for professionals
We have developed non-fatal strangulation (NFS) training for professionals, while working with the Institute for Addressing Strangulation, for a range of professionals who encounter victims and survivors of non-fatal strangulation
Training for domestic abuse service managers in Wales
Our training for domestic abuse service managers in Wales aims to improve the effectiveness of domestic abuse services in Wales by providing advice and guidance on services’ operational and strategic management approach
Marac Chairs Training
Our Marac Chair Training is a day course that equips Marac chairs, deputies and representatives with the essential skills for an efficient and effective Marac
Marac representatives training
Our Marac representatives training equips Marac representatives with the essential skills to understand multi-agency response and to support their Marac to operate effectively
Domestic abuse training for service managers
SafeLives’ training for service managers aims to improve the effectiveness of domestic abuse services by providing advice and guidance on their operational and strategic management approach.
Idaa Block 5: Domestic Abuse Court Advocacy (DACA) Training
ASSIST, Scottish Women's Aid and SafeLives are working in partnership to deliver a new specialist unit for domestic abuse court advocacy workers in Scotland. This course is designed as further development following the Idaa course, which covers the core domestic abuse knowledge you would need.
Previous learnerThis training has influenced my practice more than any other training I have done.
Marac representatives training in Scotland
Our Scotland Marac representatives training explains how a multi-agency response works and shows you how to make your Scottish Marac as effective as possible.
‘Risk assessment for domestic abuse’ training in Scotland
Our 'Risk assessment for domestic abuse' training in Scotland is designed to strengthen knowledge of how to assess risk within domestic abuse cases
Marac chairs training in Scotland
Our Marac chairs training in Scotland equips Marac chairs, deputies and representatives with the essential skills to chair an efficient and effective Marac in Scotland
Safety planning and the Marac process training in Scotland
Our Safety planning and the Marac process training in Scotland provides the skills and confidence in safety planning for professionals who identify and refer high-risk victims
Previous learnerReally engaging trainers and guest speakers with different learning methods. I am envious at the wealth of knowledge and experiences the training facilitators have.
Foundation: Training for outreach workers
Our Foundation: Training for Outreach Workers enables domestic abuse specialists to strengthen the support they offer to victims and survivors using a risk-led approach
Specialist: Training for outreach workers
Our Specialist: Training for outreach workers enables domestic abuse specialists to strengthen the support they offer to victims and survivors using a risk-led approach.